Practice Plus Group
Primary Care Nurse
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Primary Care Nurse
About The Role
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
- MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Kirkham, a Category D Prison located in Kirkham, Preston.
The prison has its own Healthcare department, where you will be based. The primary care team consists of 10 colleagues.
HMP Kirkham holds a capacity of 700 males and offers:
- Onsite parking
- Staff gym access
- Onsite farm shop and café
- Training and development opportunities
Hours:
- Monday – Thursday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
- Weekend: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm (1 weekend in 4)
- Rotas are managed two months in advance.
Salary: This position is full-time, offering an annual salary ranging between £34,428 – £41,659, depending on experience.
How We’ll Support You
- Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course*
- Competency framework
- Regional and national career development opportunities
- A bespoke Learning Management System tailored to your learning needs
- Full support from the wider healthcare team
Important: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role. All offers are subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Your Roles & Responsibilities
As a Primary Care Nurse, your responsibilities include:
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- Working within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
- Conducting medication rounds, dispensing controlled medication, responding to emergencies, and assessing patients.
- Undertaking reception screenings.
- Delivering nurse-led clinics in collaboration with your patient group, supported by our multi-disciplinary team.
- Providing high-quality, evidence-based care, actively seeking and acting on patient feedback to ensure personalised treatment.
- Ensuring non-judgmental, compassionate care that makes a tangible difference within strict ethical boundaries.
- Inspiring excellence by establishing strong partnerships with stakeholders.
- Promoting best practice, clinical supervision, and continuous quality improvement, fostering a culture of shared learning.
- Sharing knowledge, skills, and expertise to maintain safe, consistent care while building stronger multi-disciplinary teams.
Career Development Opportunities
Are you interested in career growth? We offer varied opportunities for internal and external skill development, enabling you to thrive in your role.
Plus, we’ll also provide:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support for your professional growth
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline
- Financial assistance when needed.
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What We’re Looking For
At Practice Plus Group, we deliver NHS services in over 53 prisons, young offender centres, and immigration removal centres, supporting 40,000+ patients within secure environments, ensuring their needs come first, regardless of background. Our mission is to Unlock your best work life while upholding our core values:
- Treat patients and colleagues with empathy and respect
- Conduct ourselves with integrity
- Embrace diversity and inclusivity
- Strive to do better, together
We seek caring, compassionate, but also driven professionals who share our vision of fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
- Registered Adult Nurse (eligible for NMC registration)
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD)
- Understanding of complexities in multi-disciplinary and multi-agency collaboration
- A non-judgmental and empathetic approach
- Exceptional communication skills
Ideal Experience (but not essential):
- Previous experience in a hospital, community, or prison healthcare setting
This environment offers challenging yet highly rewarding opportunities for healthcare professionals, where you can grow your skills, contribute significantly, and learn daily in a dynamic setting. If you’re ready to make an impact, apply today!
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